POEM STARTER
"She dropped her dress, and her inhibitions, at the door."
This is an example of a syllepsis, where the meaning of a verb (here 'dropped') is both physical and metaphorical. Write a poem that includes a syllepsis (do not use the example).
Let
They let the door open,
as an invitation,
but not for someone in special,
but for anyone who would want to enter.
They also let the windows open,
also as an invitation.
But this time not only for people,
but for animals this time.
And in the end,
they let
their souls open.
But just a few minutes.
—before closing them again.
This time,forever.
And never let anything open ever again.
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